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Activity Arusha, Tanzania

Guided Arusha Town Tour with Private Transportation

5.0 (one review) 6 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Guided Arusha Town Tour with Private Transportation

About this activity

Embark on a fascinating exploration of Arusha, where the past meets the present in a vivid display of cultural heritage and contemporary life. This guided tour will take you through iconic landmarks such as the Clock Tower and the bustling Maasai Market. Led by knowledgeable guides, you will gain deep insights into local customs and traditions. The tour caters to a diverse range of interests—whether you are an adventurer, a family, or a connoisseur of history, you are guaranteed an enriching and unforgettable journey through the heart of Arusha’s most treasured attractions and scenic vistas.

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At a glance

Duration
6 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–5
Guide
English
Operated by
Wapi Cab

What is included

Included

  • Included: Bottled water: Unlimited supply
  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Alcoholic beverages: Local beers (one per person if interested)
  • Included: Guide/Driver
  • Included: Delicious Local Lunch
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Entrance fees: Arusha Declaration Museum
  • Not included: Entrance fees: KoffeeKat
  • Not included: Entrance fees: Old Boma Museum

Itinerary

  1. Old Boma Museum

    one hour Admission not included

    The Old Boma Museum in Arusha, Tanzania, is a natural history museum showcasing the region's German colonial and Boma history. Also called the German Boma Museum, it sits on a small hill near Mount Meru, with three buildings – a museum, an art gallery, and an outdoor botanical garden.

    Built in 1900, the Old Boma Museum is housed in a historic building used by German administrators and later as a British colonial fort. It displays artefacts depicting Arusha's development, including items from Olduvai Gorge and human evolution artefacts, wildlife exhibits, information on indigenous cultures, and a small botanical garden. The museum also hosts events celebrating Tanzanian art, music, and traditions, providing visitors with an immersive experience of Arusha's past and present.

  2. Maasai Market Curios and Crafts

    one hour

    The Maasai Market is a haven for lovers of street shopping. Located near the Arusha Clock Tower, visitors are in for a treat with more than 100 stalls that sell everything from local arts, and souvenirs to quirky jewelry. A must-visit, this colorful market is ideal for those who love to bargain.

    Tanzanians are masters in handicrafts and art. Don’t miss out on to bargain for a beautiful souvenir!

  3. Arusha Declaration Museum

    one hour Admission not included

    The Arusha Declaration Museum is a nice little place to visit to understand the independent history of Tanzania. A good amount of photos and explanations are provided.

  4. Cultural Heritage Centre

    2 hours

    It is a place where the past and present of the Tanzania's 120-plus tribes can be viewed in a single compound. The centre boasts of various carvings, gemstones, artifacts, clothing and books.

  5. Stop 5

    one hour Admission not included

    Nestled within the renowned coffee artisans of Westside Roasters, a brand has emerged that redefines your coffee experience. Allow us to take you on a journey through the tantalizing world of KoffeeKat, where passion meets precision to craft coffee like no other.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Signature Bomas B&B
  • Arusha Airport
  • Adonai Motel
  • Arusha Family Retreat Resort
  • KiliCrane Lodge Arusha
  • Ahadi Lodge
  • Monica Home Stay
  • Wademac Arusha Inn Hotel
  • Arusha Tourist Inn Hotel
  • Sun Bright Hotels

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Important Note: We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.

  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

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